Acquiring Company
Scientific Games
Acquired Company
Sideplay Entertainment
Description
Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Sideplay Entertainment ("Sideplay"), a leading digital "eInstant" content studio, to expand Scientific Games' portfolio of iLottery content and accelerate the global market penetration of its iLottery business, subject to final regulatory approval. The combination of Sideplay's innovative portfolio of digital games and agile content distribution technology with Scientific Games' iLottery platforms and digital solutions is expected to increase player engagement and drive further growth of the Company's iLottery solutions in markets around the world.
Quick answer
Scientific Games is acquiring Sideplay Entertainment, announced August 24, 2021. Scientific Games is based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- How much did Scientific Games pay for Sideplay Entertainment?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does Scientific Games do?
- Scientific Games is a global leader in retail and digital games, technology, analytics and services that drive profits for government-sponsored lottery and sports betting programs.
- Where are Scientific Games and Sideplay Entertainment based?
- Scientific Games is based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at Scientific Games?
- Fundz holds 3 contacts at Scientific Games. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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Who acquired Sideplay Entertainment?
Sideplay Entertainment was acquired by Scientific Games, based in Atlanta. The deal was reported on August 24, 2021. Scientific Games is a global leader in retail and digital games, technology, analytics and services that drive profits for government-sponsored lottery and sports betting programs. Scientific Games is privately held and operates in Gaming.
When did Scientific Games acquire Sideplay Entertainment?
Scientific Games's acquisition of Sideplay Entertainment was reported on August 24, 2021. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Sideplay Entertainment do?
Sideplay Entertainment is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held.
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